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Set of Shell-Shaped Dishes, Pol Chambost, France 1952

$4,279.47per set
£3,185.19per set
€3,600per set
CA$5,935.19per set
A$6,389.77per set
CHF 3,421.85per set
MX$76,994.49per set
NOK 43,174.24per set
SEK 39,511.40per set
DKK 27,438.65per set

About the Item

A complete set consisting of 5 plates and side plates with their two service cups. Former sculptor, Pol Chambost (b. 1906 - d. 1983) is one of the more prominent ceramicist of the french post-war. Through a great mastery of shapes and glazing techniques, his work is distinguished by the perfection of both the lines and the material. Freely inspired by both the creations of Wedgwood and those of Bernard Palissy, according to Chambost himself, this highly sophisticated tableware has been featuring the most chic Parisian tables since its creation in 1952, from those of Louise de Villmorin to those of the Rothschild. Measurements (cm) : Plates - 26 L x 24 l. x 3.5 h Side plates - 13.5 L x 11.5 l x 2 h service cups - 22.5 L x 18 l x 3.5 h Don not hesitate to contact us for any further details.
  • Creator:
    Pol Chambost (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Diameter: 10.24 in (26 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 12
  • Style:
    Renaissance (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1952
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    St Ouen, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8391242120942

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